The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-12-01
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.
Topics Of the Times Given In = TerSe and
Spicy Manner.

OF hydrophobia.
Irish National league has been formed at
Terre Haute, Ind.
Navigation on tho upper Mississippi has
been stopped by ice.
New York Herald's price has been raised
from two to three cents.
: Coke syndicate formally dissolved Mon
day and will not reform
Interlake builders and rspairers' assooia-
tion formed at Cleveland.
John Peters, the giant policeman" Of
museums, died in Chicago.
! Coal famine Ia staring western Minnesota
and eastern Dakota In the face
Explosion in the Kirby house, Milwaukee,
/ was caused by frozen water pipe.
| The boiler In J. N. Curtice's box factory,
Lagrange, o., burst and killed to men.
Nicaraguan soldiers seized two American
ships and told the owners ands to git"
| Sabbath desecration is the source of an
archy." So the Chicago preachers claim.
| Elegant resident Of William Chrisman
burned at Independence, No.; loss $40, 900.
| Old Democratic Vindicator, at Youngs-
+ town, o.. will be merged with the Advance.
At wedding in Mount Pleasant, N. j.,
the brides mother fell to the floor para
lyzed
| Ninety-five cigar factories at Havana have
shut down, the men demanding higher
| wages.
Billings & Wetmore, New York tea
! dealsrs assigned. They claim a capital of
| $3.50, OOO
The Penitsntiary Warden association of
| the United States meets at Columbus. De-
( cember T.
A. d. Foster and wife, of Middleton O.,
celebrated the golden wedding milestone of
| their life
Ohio Barb Wire company and Billings
| Taylor & Co, burned out at Cleveland to
the tune of $4,000
The Mexican government has completed
| its arrangements for expedting parcel mat
ters by mail from the United States
The search for the British gunboat Wasp,
| supposed to have gone down in the Chinese
seas some weeks ago, has been abandoned
Judge jackson, of the United State court,
has made decree of foreclosure against the
Cincinnati & Washington Valley railroad.
A recent experiment has demonstrated
that the incandescent electric light may be-
\ used in naval warfare for submarine light
| ing.
j. Whyuns OF Louisville, lost 81 800 in a
bucket-shop and now squeals to have it re-
| turned, but the judge of the court says
| mo-"
Ida Winsuski, living near Bowling Green,
| KY, at empted suicide because her lover
| proposed to go to Texas and leave her be-
hind.
A Boonville, Qnd.) farmer washed off a
| mortgage from his farm by selling water
from an inexhaustible spring during the
| drought.
Congressman Townshend, of Illinois, will
introduce bill providing for commercial
| un.on with the South American states and
Canada.
Joe Teefetaller celebrated his one hun
dredth birthday near Marysville Tenn,
| Sunday. He ate too much and died on the
same evening.
Frank Floyd, oldest and most accom-
plished moonshiner in kentucky, was
caught and will illuminate the dark pen for
some time
AT a late meeting Of the board of trus-
tees of the Lake Forest, ILL.,, university a
complete reorganization of the institution
was adopted.
Bird johnson was killed and George
Holmes badly injured by boiler explosion
at the box factory of j. N. Curtice, La
Grange, Ohio.
A New York syndicate has purchased a
large tract of land in Florida and will plant
over one thousand acres in tobacco during
the coming year.
Q. H. and c. K Garrison, nephews of the
late Commodore Garrison, were hurled
down a shaft at Webb City, Mo-, Monday,
and instantly killed
One of the richest leads of pure Galena
ore ever discovered in southern Wisconsin
has just been struck at Jordan Center, near
Monroe Iowa county.
Charles II. ]. Taylor minister to Liberia.
has rendered his resignation, because he is
sick of the country" and he fortifes his
position with testimony.
Congressman Townshend, of Illinois, will
introduce a bill the coming session to pro-
vide for commercial union with the South
American states and Canada.
Chris Peters, colored, who was taken from
the Seymour, Ind, Jail by mob and whip
ped, has died from his injuries, and his
father will sue the city for damages.
Simon Baughman was killed by a New
York, Pennsylvania & Ohio train, at Ak
ron, o., in attempting to avoid train on
the Cleveland, Akron & Columbus road.
Near Allen Springs, ILL.,, Mrs. Ben Ander-
son, wife of an ex- convict, who had long
been cruelty treated by her husband, sui
cided by cutting her throat with razor.
Governor Gray has quietly investigated
the management of the Indiana Female Re-
formatory, and discovered that inmates
have been cruelty punished and neglected
National committee of the Prohibitionists
meets in Chicago next week TO fill the va
cant Craftsmanship caused by the death of
j. B. Finch, and select the time and place
for the convention.
Joseph Lawiller, forger; Joseph Hosch,
murderer, and John jennings, charged with
deadly assault, sawed out of the Lowville.
N. Y, Jail, Saturday night No trace of
them has been secured
Statistics Of the life-saving service for tho
past fiscal year: Total number of disasters.
1859; total value of vessels and cargoes in
volved, sis, 549, 779; saved, 81, 1884, 092; lost,
SlS,2lS,7o1; total number OF persons in
volved, 35, 427; saved, 81, SS3; lost, 544
bad Railroad Wreck.
HIGHTsTowN, N. j., Nov. 3O.-A passen-
ger train on the Camden branch of the
Pennsylvania railroad, bound to New York.
ran into coal train near here this morn
ing, making bad wreck Engineer joseph
II. Smith, OF the passenger train, is be-